KH0112/UR1099, AS099 - Pendant Pendant Sum

Aliases: UR1099, AS099
Contributors: Marcia & Robert Ascher
Museum: Museum für Völkerkunde (Ethnologische Museum)
Museum Number: VA42526
Provenance: Unknown
Region: Pachacamac
Total Number of Cords: 48
% Right-Handed Sums:100% (3 of 3)
% Left-Handed Sums:0% (0 of 3)
Catalog: KH0112
Khipu Notes: Khipu Notes

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Khipu Notes

Ascher Databook Notes:
  1. This is one of several khipus acquired by the Museum in 1907 with provenance Pachacamac. For a list of the others in this groups, see KH0110.
  2. By spacing, the khipu is separated into 16 groups of 3 pendants each. Each group has the same color pattern: W, DB:W, W. In every group, the value in position 1 is greater than the value in position 3 which is greater than (or equal to) the value in position 2.
  3. All values on the khipu are between 101 and 755.